This fantastic illustration is the work of deviant artist HelleeTitchs and shows Belle from Beauty and the Beast in steampunk form. The illustration inspired Rachel D. to turn it into a reality and so with her prom dress and Darkspectre Custom Couture she did just that. DCC worked on the alterations and corset while Rachel […]
Ubunto Edge: World’s fastest crowdfunding effort avoids Kickstarter
Ubunto want to bring their OS style to the world of mobile. So they should. As Mark Shuttleworth points out in the opening seconds of the pitch video; convergence is the future of computing. I wish I could just plug my smartphone into my bank of screens and get on with work. [Back the Campaign] […]
Three minutes of Captain Harlock
Harlock has been many incarnations but this computer animated Space Pirate Captain Harlock looks like it’ll be one of the best. Jinx. You certainly can get a food feel for the movie with this chunky trailer, more than 3 minutes in length and full of beautiful space scenes of deadly battle and explosions. The Japanese […]
The Oleg Story heading to Kickstarter
The Edward Snowden story as a board game? The Gary McKinnon as a board game? Not quite. Throw in a touch of the A-Team or Tango and Cash and we’re getting closer. Details of The Oleg Story board game from Latest Pursuit appeared on BoardGame Geek at the start of the month with the promise […]
That steampunk wedding with tentacle cake and steambot
What happens when two members of the Leage of STEAM get married? You get a steampunk wedding, of course. This is all captured thanks to the talent at Pixie Vision Photography and put up on Flickr to admire. Sheyne and Glenn got married with steampunk style. The great day is documented at Offbeat Bride and […]
Sponsored: Evil Reborn possesses your PS3
Blizzard Entertainment have a number of spooky adverts running promoting the hashtag #EvilReborn. I watched the first before reading what it was about. It’s the tune at the end that gives it away – Diablo. That’s right; you can pre-order Diablo III for the PlayStation 3 as of today. As these videos are adverts; provided […]
Forge of Honor: Roleplaying parents can defend their kids from monsters
[Back this Campaign] As a gaming parent you invite monsters into your home on a regular basis. Sometimes you slay them. Sometimes you become them. That’s cool. Okay, it’s cool but as The Simpsons’ Helen Lovejoy reminds us; Think of the children! Oh, won’t somebody please think of the children! That’s why a Targimal and […]
Nothing to Prove – Geek Girls and The Doubleclicks
This is all types of awesome and earning thousands of views. It’s a simple formula; the melodies of The DoubleClicks combined with very simple messages from geek girls. We’ve seen “fake geek girl” battles all over the place. They come in many forms; you’re not a geek, you’re a pretty girl trying to gain popularity […]
Who is Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron?
Joss Whedon has announced that the next Avengers film will be out in the summer of 2015 and will be called Age of Ultron. That’s great but who is Ultron? Marvel have just completed a comic book series called Age of Ultron and I’ll admit that I stopped reading after just one. It didn’t grab […]
Creating the Soul Edge from Soul Calibur 5
Soul Edge is the main antagonist in the computer game series Soul Calibur. The sword was created by humans and was once an impressive but ordinary sword. The weapon developed its own wicked soul after being covered in blood and involved in hate crimes for so long. Anyone who grasps the sword are cursed by […]
